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Watch: Rajasthan Congress MLAs sing tunes in bus on way to Jaipur

News | Aug 12, 2020, 06:20 PM IST

Congress MLAs who stayed at Suryagarh hotel in Jaisalmer sung songs on-board a bus on August 12.

Watch: Congress MLAs enjoy folk performance at Suryagarh Hotel

News | Aug 07, 2020, 10:29 PM IST

Congress MLAs enjoyed folk songs at Hotel Suryagarh in Jaisalmer.

Women Congress MLAs staying at Suryagarh Hotel celebrate 'Kajari Teej'

Lifestyle | Aug 06, 2020, 06:18 PM IST

Women Congress MLAs applied 'mehendi' (henna) on their hands to celebrate 'Kajari Teej' at Hotel Suryagarh in Jaisalmer.

Gajendra Shekhawat should resign on moral grounds: CM Gehlot

News | Aug 01, 2020, 10:20 PM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on August 1 slammed Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat over his comments.

Helicopter deployed in Jaisalmer for locust control operation

News | Jul 06, 2020, 11:55 AM IST

Helicopter has been deployed in Jaisalmer for locust control operation on July 05. Pesticides were loaded in the helicopter for aerial spraying.

Drones used to spray insecticides on locusts' swarms in Rajasthan

News | Jul 01, 2020, 10:36 AM IST

Drones were used to spray chemicals as swarms of locusts arrived in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer.

BSF troopers brave intense heat wave to safeguard international border

News | May 25, 2020, 08:40 PM IST

Unperturbed by intense heat wave, Border Security Force personnel are perform their duty with vigilance.

Quarantine facilities have been set up in Jaisalmer, Hyderabad with help of Navy, Air Force: AFMS

News | Mar 17, 2020, 04:49 PM IST

On precautionary measures and facilities for novel coronavirus disease, Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services (Army), Lieutenant General RS Grewal said, "Quarantine facilities have been set up in Jaisalmer, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Gorakhpur, Chennai, Surat, Jhansi, Jodhpur and other places with the help of Navy and Air Force.

COVID-19: 53 Indians evacuees from Iran shifted to Army Wellness Centre in Jaisalmer

News | Mar 16, 2020, 07:45 PM IST

Fifty three Indians were evacuated from Tehran and Shiraz cities of Iran due to coronavirus outbreak.

Indians evacuated from Coronavirus-hit Iran to be quarantined at Jaisalmer facility. See phot

India | Mar 15, 2020, 03:05 PM IST

Iran and Italy are the two most affected countries by coronavirus after China. The External Affairs Ministry has evacuated as many as 454 Indian nationals who were stranded in coronavirus-hit Italy and Iran, so far.

Army Southern Command chief inaugurates memorial to fallen soldiers

India | Sep 18, 2019, 07:42 PM IST

Lieutenant General S K Saini, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command, said the purpose of building the 16-foot-high and 138-foot-wide structure with a 'Konark Chakra' in the centre is to pay homage to the soldiers who are a source of inspiration for the entire nation, the spokesperson said.

Rajasthan to give tax concession to passenger vehicles visiting Ramdevra fair

India | Aug 29, 2019, 07:24 PM IST

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved the proposal moved by the state Finance Department, an official statement said on Thursday. As per the decision of the state government, only Rs 6,500 will be collected per passenger vehicle coming to the fair, instead of nearly Rs 17,000, for 10 days as Vehicle Tax and Special Road Tax.